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The Best Books Mentioned On Hacker News between May 5, 2025 - May 12, 2025

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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction cover

1. Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction

by Philip Eyrikson Tetlock, Dan Gardner
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Designing Tube Preamps for Guitar and Bass, 2nd Edition cover

2. Designing Tube Preamps for Guitar and Bass, 2nd Edition

by Merlin Blencowe
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Valve Amplifiers cover

3. Valve Amplifiers

by Morgan Jones
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The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever cover

4. The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever

by David M. Friedman
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Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth cover

5. Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth

by Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford
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Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software cover

6. Code: The Hidden Language of Computer Hardware and Software

by Charles Petzold
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The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win cover

7. The Phoenix Project: A Novel about IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

by Gene Kim, Kevin Behr, George Spafford
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Gravitation cover

8. Gravitation

by Charles W. Misner, Kip S. Thorne, John Archibald Wheeler
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The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing Improvement cover

9. The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

by Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Jeff Cox, David Whitford
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The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less cover

10. The Minimalist Entrepreneur: How Great Founders Do More with Less

by Sahil Lavingia
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Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems cover

11. Debugging: The 9 Indispensable Rules for Finding Even the Most Elusive Software and Hardware Problems

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Escaping the Build Trap: How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value cover

12. Escaping the Build Trap: How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value

by Melissa Perri
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The Black Cloud cover

13. The Black Cloud

by Fred Hoyle
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The Tinkertoy Computer and Other Machinations: Computer Recreations from the Pages of Scientific American and Algorithm cover

14. The Tinkertoy Computer and Other Machinations: Computer Recreations from the Pages of Scientific American and Algorithm

by A. K. Dewdney
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Analog Circuit Design: Art, Science and Personalities (EDN Series for Design Engineers) cover

15. Analog Circuit Design: Art, Science and Personalities (EDN Series for Design Engineers)

by Jim Williams
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Negotiate Without Fear: Strategies and Tools to Maximize Your Outcomes cover

16. Negotiate Without Fear: Strategies and Tools to Maximize Your Outcomes

by Victoria Medvec
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The New Turing Omnibus: Sixty-Six Excursions in Computer Science cover

17. The New Turing Omnibus: Sixty-Six Excursions in Computer Science

by A. K. Dewdney
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